Training courses in English
Are you planning to elect a works council? Are you a new member who needs basic legal knowledge for your activities? Would you like to acquire in-depth knowledge on special subjects after some time in office?
In our English training courses, we provide you with the essential knowledge for works constitution law (incl. the electoral code), labour law, occupational health and safety, and much more. Our courses are practical, helping you understand your rights and obligations in order to act effectively in the interests of your colleagues. Acquire the necessary skills with the following training courses:
| Works Council Basics (WoCo 1): Introduction to the Works Constitution Act Getting started ... isn't that difficult | Training content | Dates |
| Works Council Basics (WoCo 2): Staff policy and co-determination People first! | Training content | Dates |
| Works Council Basics (WoCo 3): Social affairs and co-determination Act rather than react | Training content | Dates |
| Works Council Basics (WoCo 4): Co-determination amidst workplace transformation The only constant is change! | Training content | Dates |
Works council elections
| Works council elections: Standard procedure – Electoral board training (one-day course) | Training content | Dates |
| Online training course: Works council elections: Standard procedure – Electoral board training (one-day course) | Training content | Dates |
| Works council elections: Standard procedure – Electoral board training (two-day course) | Training content | Dates |
| Works council elections: Simplified procedure – Electoral board training (one-day course) | Training content | Dates |
| Online training course: Works council elections: Simplified procedure – Electoral board training (one-day course) | Training content | Dates |
| Works council elections: Simplified procedure – Electoral board training (two-day course) | Training content | Dates |
Works Constitution Act
| Refresher training course: Works Constitution Act – staying on top of the basics Knowledge update for experienced works council members | Training content | Dates |
Chairpersons and deputies
| Leading successfully: The role of the chairperson within the works council | Training content | Dates |
Central works council
| Central works council – tasks, competencies, and the organisation of work Basics and practice of work in the central works council | Training content | Dates |
Finance committee
| The basics of finance committee work – how to organise participation in economic affairs | Training content | Dates |
| Online training course: The basics of finance committee work – how to organise participation in economic affairs | Training content | Dates |
Occupational health and safety
| Mental health risks in the workplace: Fundamentals for works councils | Training content | Dates |
| Mental health risks in the workplace: Advanced knowledge for works councils Initiating and implementing risk assessment | Training content | Dates |
| Mental health risks in tech industry workplaces: Advanced knowledge for works councils Initiating and implementing risk assessment for tech workplaces | Training content | Dates |
| Online training course: The occupational health and safety committee and implementation of the company’s occupational health and safety measures | Training content | Dates |
| The occupational health and safety committee and implementation of the company’s occupational health and safety measures | Training content | Dates |
| Compact Course: Occupational integration management after illness (BEM Betriebliches Eingliederungsmanagement) BEM’s legal basis and objectives, and works council involvement | Training content | Dates |
Work organisation
| Strategy meeting: Is everything under control? Work organisation and planning in the works council | Training content | Dates |
Labour law
| Online training course: How does this country work? The basics of German labour law | Training content | Dates |
| How does this country work? The basics of German labour law | Training content | Dates |
| Introduction to labour law 1: Establishment of the employment relationship | Training content | Dates |
| Introduction to labour law 2: Contents of the employment relationship | Training content | Dates |
| Introduction to labour law 3: Termination and settlement of the employment relationship | Training content | Dates |
Working time regulations
| Online training course: Introduction to working time regulations | Training content | Dates |
| Introduction to working time regulations | Training content | Dates |
| Online training course: Current case law on time tracking Recent case law and possible impact on participation rights | Training content | Dates |
Communication
| Clear speech, strong impact! Mastering speeches as a works council member | Training content | Dates |
| How to win through persuasion – turn conflict into negotiation! | Training content | Dates |
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